Production Engineer

Frencken Mechatronics (M) Sdn. Bhd.; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-Days Work Week

Transport Allowance

Medical & Dental Claim

Lunch Subsidies

Yearly increment & bonus

Uniform provided

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Training & development provided

Flexible work arrangement

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics Malaysia is seeking a Production Engineer to support and improve manufacturing processes, drive efficiency, quality, and cost objectives. You will analyze production issues, implement corrective actions, and lead continuous improvement initiatives within the plant.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering and 2–5 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, with RCA and PFMEA knowledge. Join a global, process-driven environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related.
• 2–5 years of hands-on manufacturing/production experience.
• Experience in production engineering, process improvement, RCA and CAPA.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze production processes for efficiency.
• Identify issues, investigate root causes, implement corrective actions.
• Conduct RCA for recurring production, quality, and process issues.
• Apply Lean, 5S, JIT to optimize processes.
• Support PFMEA activities and risk mitigation.
• Prepare and maintain production documentation.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

PFMEA

5S

JIT

Root Cause Analysis

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

MECHATRONICS MALAYSIA Frencken Mechatronics Malaysia pride ourselves on our commitment as a full-service main supplier with a strong reputation as a problem-solving technology partner for the manufacture of high-precision industrial machinery and capital equipment for global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Since our establishment in 2005, we have diligently served renowned global leaders in semiconductor, industrial automation, analytical, and medical industries. Our core competencies in the development and production of precision-engineered systems, complete machines, complex electromechanical assemblies, high-precision parts and components, as well as global supply chain management, have positioned us as a key player in the manufacturing sector.

Position Summary

The Production Engineer is responsible for supporting and improving manufacturing and production processes to achieve operational efficiency, quality, productivity, and cost objectives. The role involves analyzing production issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze production processes to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing operations.
• Identify production issues, investigate root causes, and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring production, quality, process, and operational issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, process efficiency, product quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies to optimize production processes and eliminate waste.
• Support the implementation and improvement of manufacturing processes, work instructions, process standards, and production procedures.
• Work closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other relevant departments to resolve process and production-related issues.
• Analyze production data and performance indicators to identify areas for improvement and recommend appropriate actions.
• Support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions and monitor their effectiveness.
• Apply manufacturing methodologies such as 5S, Just-In-Time (JIT), and other continuous improvement techniques within the production environment.
• Participate in PFMEA activities and support the identification and mitigation of potential process and manufacturing risks.
• Conduct process improvement activities to reduce waste, downtime, defects, and production inefficiencies.
• Support production trials, process changes, and new or improved manufacturing methods where required.
• Prepare and maintain relevant production, process improvement, and technical documentation.
• Ensure production processes are carried out in accordance with established standards, procedures, quality requirements, and company policies.
• Provide technical support and guidance to production teams in resolving process-related problems.
• Participate in improvement projects and other engineering activities assigned by the management.
• Perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the immediate superior or management.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Candidates with relevant technical qualifications and strong manufacturing experience may also be considered.

Working Experience 2 to 5 years of hands-on working experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Experience in production engineering, process improvement, manufacturing engineering, or a related field will be an added advantage. Practical experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementation of corrective and preventive actions is required.

Knowledge & Skills Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Knowledge of PFMEA, 5S, Just-In-Time (JIT) and other manufacturing improvement techniques. Good understanding of manufacturing processes, production workflows, and process control. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and develop practical solutions. Ability to analyze production data and identify process improvement opportunities. Good understanding of quality and process improvement concepts. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

WHAT BENEFITS DO WE OFFER

• 5-Days Work Week
• Attractive Remuneration Package
• Transport Allowance
• Handphone Allowance
• Medical & Dental Claim
• Lunch Subsidies
• Yearly increment & bonus
• Uniform provided
• All Selangor Public Holidays
• Comprehensive insurance coverage
• Conducive working environment
• Training & development provided
• Opportunity to excel & growth
• Flexible work arrangement

We are a global integrated technology solutions company that’s fully committed to providing complete and integrated one-stop solutions in partnership with our valued customers. The Frencken Group serves customers in Europe, Asia, and the US through a global network of operating subsidiaries. The Group offers a comprehensive range of product solutions that span the entire value chain – from initial product design, development and prototyping, to engineering, final test, and series manufacturing. The comprehensive range of product solutions is enabled by leveraging the capabilities of our strategically located facilities in the Netherlands, Singapore, Malaysia, and China. Kindly leave us your resume and let us know which site you are keen to apply to, and we will get back to you if an opportunity arise. We look forward to meeting with you and explore your career path with Frencken.